The Lillian Sherwood
Metairie, Louisiana · EIN 330668667 · Private foundation
The Lillian Sherwood is a private foundation based in Metairie, Louisiana. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $218K in giving and $17.2M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 51 individual grants from this funder — $2.1M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Lillian Sherwood funds
The Lillian Sherwood's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, health care, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| For Goodness Sake CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Santa Barbara, CA | $375K | 2020 |
| Scientific Being Research Foundatio GENERAL SUPPORT | Irvine, CA | $340K | 2019 |
| Scientific Being Research Foundation CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Irvine, CA | $240K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Lillian Sherwood
The Lillian Sherwood's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about The Lillian Sherwood
- Does The Lillian Sherwood accept grant applications?
- The Lillian Sherwood's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does The Lillian Sherwood fund?
- The Lillian Sherwood's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include For Goodness Sake, Scientific Being Research Foundatio, Scientific Being Research Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Lillian Sherwood give in grants?
- The Lillian Sherwood's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $218K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.1M over 51 grants.
- Where is The Lillian Sherwood located?
- The Lillian Sherwood is based in Metairie, Louisiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 330668667.
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